Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2022, January 07
177g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 12, up to Android 14, One UI 6.1
128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
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Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1600/200 Mbps, 5G
5G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International

Launch

Announced2022, January 04
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, January 07

Body

Dimensions155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight177 g (6.24 oz)
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame

Battery

TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Charging25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless Reverse wireless

Display

Size6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus

Platform

OSAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Version 1Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Version 2
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 1Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 2
GPUAdreno 660 - Version 1Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2

Memory

Card slotNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFCYes
RadioUnspecified
USBUSB Type-C, OTG

Features

SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

ColorsWhite, Graphite, Lavender, Olive
Price$ 172.00 / € 231.24 / £ 175.15 / ₹ 24,499
ModelsSM-G990B, SM-G990B/DS, SM-G990U, SM-G990U1, SM-G990W, SM-G990E, SM-G9900, SM-G990B2, SM-G990U2, SM-G990W2, SM-G990U3
SAR EU0.95 W/kg (head)     1.48 W/kg (body)    
SAR0.77 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)    

Main Camera

FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Triple12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm

Tests

PerformanceAnTuTu: 566529 (v8), 719696 (v9) GeekBench: 3049 (v5.1) GFXBench: 56fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display792 nits max brightness (measured)
CameraPhoto / Video
Loudspeaker-26.9 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old)Endurance rating 92h